Description
Xylosma guillauminii (also called Xylosma crenata, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the willow family. It is native to tropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Oceania. It typically grows in moist, shady habitats, such as in forests, along streams, and in ravines.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Xylosma guillauminii are small and yellow, and the seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are slender and have a reddish-brown color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Xylosma guillauminii can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It is best grown in full sun or partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types.